#land fires

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West Kalimantan Police handled 224 land, forest fires in 2019-2022

West Kalimantan Police Chief Inspector General Suryanbodo Asmoro stated that his side had handled 224 reports of ...

BNPB prepares measures to mitigate projected 2023 long drought

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) prepared a forest and land fire prevention strategy based on forecasted ...

Ministry anticipating threat of forest, land fires

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry is committed to anticipating the threat of forest and land fires in ...

BMKG detects nine hotspots in East Kalimantan

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) detected nine hotspots in East Kalimantan province during ...

Ministry develops policy on management of land, water resources

The Environment and Forestry Ministry ensures the development of effective policies in managing land resources that are ...

Forest, land fire areas declined by 43 percent in 2022

Indonesia witnessed a 43-percent decline in terms of areas affected by forest and land fires in 2022 as compared to the ...

Year-ender: Government's disaster management efforts in 2022

Nearly all countries in the world have, at some point, experienced a natural disaster, such as an earthquake, flood, or ...

Ministry strengthens police forest capacity to handle forestry cases

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry is committed to boosting the capacity of the forest police to handle ...

Ministry bolstering forest rangers' role to achieve FoLU Net Sink

The Environment and Forestry Ministry strives to strengthen the role of forest rangers in supporting the ...

Representatives from 14 countries learn peat management in Riau

Representatives from 14 countries and several international institutions visited Riau to learn about the management of ...

President asks ministers to anticipate extreme weather events

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked ministers to prepare anticipatory measures against natural disasters that ...

BRIN manages satellite image data for disaster mitigation

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) managed image data obtained from remote sensing satellite for ...

Belitung fishermen find third victim of crashed police helicopter

Fishermen in Bangka Belitung Islands found the body of 2nd Sub-Inspector (Aipda) Joko Mudo, the third victim of the ...

G20 Indonesia

BRIN, BMKG, Air Force modify weather to support G20 Summit

 The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is working with the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics ...

Riau Islands BPBD forms quick response team for handling disasters

The Riau Islands Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has formed a quick response team to handle potential ...